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| Hi all, I posted some pics of a couple of town trucks I made. The first one, (URL) has steering wheels. Note the realistic angle of the wheels, achieved using two technic motorbike pivots: (URL) The trailer has working stand, moved through the spare (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | US S@H Specials, Jun 9 - 15, 2004
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| (URL) (hit 1 when the recording starts, then hit 1 again when the S@H Specials recording starts, to skip the listings and get to a representative) Baby/Duplo/Primo/Explore 3511 Funny Crocodile $ 9.99 $ 5.00 3512 Funny Giraffe $ 9.99 $ 5.00 System (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
| | | | | three odd creatures from our lab
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| Here's something to keep you puzzled while I'm away. These critters have been kicking around for a little while, mostly waiting for an appropriate name. That was the hardest part, which, oddly enough led to the name 'Flummox'. So here are the (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
| | | | | CANCELLED: Re: LUCNY to display at Day Out With Thomas, Utica, NY June 18-27, 2004
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| For various reasons mostly due to the venue, LUCNY will NOT be participating in this event this year. In Lieu of this event, we will be having a local meeting to have some fun and play with our trains. This will likely be a two-day event; details to (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, FTX)
| | | | | MOC: Lars Family Homestead
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| Hello all, I've just uploaded some pictures of my (URL) Lars Family Homestead>. (URL) Nothing much (or complete) but there's some SNOT work in there, which is always fun. Any feedback is appreciated. Thanks. (2 URLs) (Bruce) (URL) LEGO @ Bruce's (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) !!
| | | | | New MOC: Hover Jetta
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| My entry for the Civilian MOC Contest. Just to get it out of the way at the start, I did no research. I finished the model and said "that reminds me of a Jetta". And of course it helps my chances if I build a hover-version of the car the guy running (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | LUGNET Transition Update
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| As mentioned late last week, here's an update on the status of the LUGNET transition. Hopefully it will address recent concerns, as well as bring you some new, exciting news about the direction we're taking. First off, we consider new member issues (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
| | | | | Free Web Hosting for LUGs/LTCs
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| As part of my own effort to increase awareness of the LUG/LTC community, my company, Northstar Computer Systems, is offering free web hosting for any LEGO-related group. All that I ask is that you add a link from your site back to mine and that you (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce) !!
| | | | | Display Event
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| GtwLUG will be having a Train display on June 13th and 20th at The Wabash Frisco and Pacific Assn. Steam Railway in Eureka, Mo. For information and directions see their website at: www.wfprr.com Our display will be a 8' x 12' Layout with 2 running (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce)
| | | | | White Patrol Mech.
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| Ever since I started reading lugnet and brickshelf I have looked at the mecha that the Japanese builders produce with what can only be described as awe and reverence. It has been my goal to build like those guys, but after a year and a half I (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
| | | | | BF 2004 LTC Container Car Swap Call for Participation
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| Hello, I will be heading up this year's LTC container swap. If your club is interested in participating, please have a club representative e-mail me with your club affiliation and information. Also e-mail me a list of container cars that your club (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) !!
| | | | | MOC: DEMAG CC2800 Crawler Crane - Stage 1 complete
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| Hi all, (2 URLs) For those that haven't been following along with the pics on Brickshelf, I'd like to present my latest MOC, a (approximately) 1:13 scale model of a DEMAG CC2800 crawler crane. Future stages will attempt to model 2 different boom (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire! (A CCC building)
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| Lenny is always giving me grief for not posting pictures of my stuff. Well, the other night I threw this together and somehow managed to take a picture of it: (URL) Oh no!> It's not exactly a masterpiece, but I think it's kind of cute. Derek (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: The SPLTC Recreates the Old West
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| Pictures from the show are up and ready for viewing. (URL) us know what you think. Ray (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sbe, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.bak, lugnet.western) !!
| | | | | Fighter ships
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| I haven't been building much lately, but I wanted to try making a vertical ship, like Jon Palmer's D-wing. It somehow ended up becoming a horizontal ship: (URL) I decided to make a similar ship that transforms from a vertical ship like I'd (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
| | | | | Convair XFY-1 "Pogo" plane
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| Chris Paton's terrific Prototype Hunters series inspired me to build my own historic aviation one-off--the 1950's Convair XFY-1 "Pogo" plane. This unique craft was the first VTOL aircraft to successfully fly in the history of aviation. Powered by (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
| | | | | Saturday June 19th Cleveland Area Gathering
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| I will be hosting an informal gathering of AFOLs in the Cleveland, OH area at my house on Saturday, June 19, 2004. Anyone in the area at that time is welcome to come, but I ask that you do please let me know that you are coming so that I can plan (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.akr, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events)
| | | | | BrickFest 2004 Mosaic Event
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| BrickFest attendees will witness the on-site assembly of a 21 panel LEGO mosaic featuring the image of the Capitol Building. In the tradition of the team building challenges at BrickFest and other AFOL events, BrickFest 2004 is no exception. I'm (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.build.mosaic, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us) !!
| | | | | Update - New container ship colors
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| In case anyone is interested, I thought I'd pass on some info from new container ship color survey. Right now, both the dark green (no not regular green) and dark blue choices are neck and neck. There have been 579 English NA 207 English EU 96 (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.color) !
| | | | | Civ. MOC contest: MG3k
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| Hi everybody After months of lurking and a couple of months waiting for postingpermission... at last... at last I'm able to post!! So here is the first announcement of an entry to the civilian moc contest: The MG3k (tadaa!): (URL) When I think of (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jun-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.contests, FTX)
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